Following stints in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket, we were anxious to get a taste of remote island life. Sure, Phuket is technically an island, but the attitude and characteristics you find there are...

Ahhhh, we missed you, Asia! Long gone were the days where we could progressively dine street style,
bargain until our ears bled, enjoy hours of cheap massages and not feel guilty about taking naps! We...

New Zealand :: Explore More Campervan Review from The Bettendorfs on Vimeo.
We were lucky to have “sampled” travel in various sizes of campervans in Australia for short periods of time before we had to...

Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers | New Zealand :: Open For Business Since 10,000 BC from The Bettendorfs on Vimeo.
Even though we’ve seen similar in Alaska, these twin glaciers are still awe inspiring and...